Coastguard Helicopter to Loch Cluanie

Tuesday, 19 May 2026 | 7:54 | From Inverness Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Inverness Airport - Loch Cluanie, 19 May 2026, 06:54

On Tuesday, 19 May 2026 at 7:54, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Loch Cluanie. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 142 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGX
Helicopter: G-MCGX

The helicopter G-MCGX is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Nick (UK)

Distance travelled
47 miles
3500 feet
dashboard average speed
142 mph
20 minutes
07:54
08:14
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Loch Cluanie, 08:14

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Loch Cluanie08:13

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Highland, Highland08:06

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Shenval, Highland08:05

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Balnain, Highland08:04

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Achtemarack, Highland08:03

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Culnaskiach, Highland08:03

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Wester Cudrish, Highland08:03

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Milton, Highland08:02

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Easter Cudrish, Highland08:02

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Blairmore, Highland08:02

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Teavarran, Highland08:01

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Inverness, Highland08:01

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Inverness West, Highland08:00

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Inverness, Highland08:00

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Inverness West, Highland07:59

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Inverness, Highland07:56

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Inverness, Highland07:55

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Inverness, Highland07:55

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Dalcross Station Road, Highland07:55

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Inverness, Highland07:55

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Inverness Airport, Inverness07:54